Driver escapes death after large metal beam pierces windshield
Authorities say the beam fell off of a flatbed truck in San Jose, crashing through the windshield and lodging itself into the driver's seat
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Disposal of fetal tissue debated in court, Ohio Statehouse
Republican state lawmakers in Ohio are to propose new legislation that would change the way fetuses are disposed
Police at scene of pedestrian struck watch different hit-and-run
Pennsylvania woman hit a pedestrian in front of officers looking into an earlier report of a pedestrian struck, police say
Texas high school coach pleads guilty in player sack of referee
Former assistant football coach in San Antonio pleaded guilty to assault for a hit on a game referee by his players
Cuban musicians orchestrate growing harmony between U.S. and Cuba
A group of young Cuban jazz musicians performed in America for the first time, a symbol of restored U.S.-Cuba relations
Voices Against Violence: Tom Farley
Former health commissioner for New York City and chief executive officer of Public Goods Project, says gun violence is a public health problem
Sandy Hook parents assess victories, defeats in gun control mission
United by unspeakable violence, Newtown parents helped found "Sandy Hook Promise" -- a group working to prevent gun violence
Should social media scrubbing be part of visa screening process?
Revelations that Tashfeen Malik posted radical views on social media are putting the visa screening process under scrutiny
DHS to roll out changes to terror alert system on Wednesday
The administration is not getting rid of the current system, but will lower the threshold to allow government to better inform the public
College student recounts drunken rampage aboard flight
FBI says misbehavior included hitting a flight attendant, falling into a passenger's lap, ripping galley curtain and uncontrolled urination
Sports Illustrated names Serena Williams 2015 Sportsperson of the Year
Williams was among 12 contenders for this year's distinction, which recognizes a person who embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and achievement
Feds: Md. man took ISIL money to carry out U.S. attack
Mohamed Elshinawy of Edgewood was arrested Friday after a months-long investigation
Two arrested for kidnap, murder of Ark. woman, 22
The body of a 22-year-old Arkansas woman last seen leaving her grandmother's house this month was recovered on Thursday, authorities say
Ex-National Guardsman pleads guilty to ISIS plot
Hasan Edmonds, 22, and a cousin both pled guilty to plotting to attack the Joliet Armory in Illinois with rifles and grenades while in uniform
FAA lays out drone registration, vehicle marking rules
Millions of drone hobbyists and enthusiasts must sign in to federal registry starting Dec. 21 and get a unique registration number for tracking
Allegations of potential noncitizen voting spark legal fights
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
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4 dead after large fire breaks out at Canadian military base, officials say
Trump endorses Israel's Netanyahu ahead of reelection bid
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Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for now
Rep. Turner calls for congressional probe into Starlink disruption
Candidate for Lt. Gov. Shawn Oliver arrested, suspends campaign
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